Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the ocean transportation of dry bulk cargoes worldwide. The company owns, charters, and operates dry bulk vessels that transport a range of bulk cargoes, including coal, grain, ore, pet coke, cement, and fertilizers. As of December 31, 2015, it owned and operated a fleet of 44 oceangoing vessels, which include 43 Supramax and 1 Handymax vessels with a combined carrying capacity of approximately 2,404,064 deadweight tons. Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.